Growing up Blaxican in the Central Valley, studying film in Mexico City, and making a documentary about the Black community in Mexico. A powerful 1-on-1 conversation.
March 27, 2018
Episode 15
Access & the Power of Play (Pt. 2)
w/ Steven Cruz
Steven returns post-holiday with reflections from El Salvador and the AFJA Youth Soccer Academy.
March 20, 2018
Episode 14
Access & the Power of Play (Pt. 1)
w/ Steven Cruz
High-school dropout turned college grad on navigating higher ed alone and building a youth soccer academy in El Salvador.
March 20, 2018
Episode 13
Speaking Your Truth
w/ Luis Octavio
The first Latinx Podcast Festival, multiple businesses, and owning your story.
March 20, 2018
Episode 12
Hope, Healing & Justice (Pt. 2)
w/ Jason Chu
Dissecting "Marvels" and "Christian Muslim" — empowerment through hip-hop and art.
October 4, 2017
Episode 11
Hope, Healing & Justice (Pt. 1)
w/ Jason Chu
Hip-hop artist, poet, activist. Jason Chu on cultural identity and his journey around the world.
September 26, 2017
Episode 10
Family, Culture & Micheladas!
w/ Bricia Lopez
Guelaguetza restaurateur, girl boss, and earthquake relief advocate Bricia Lopez on family and entrepreneurship.
September 19, 2017
Episode 9
Not Going Back in the Shadows
w/ Melody Klingenfuss
What DACA's rescission means for undocumented students — and what you can do to help.
September 14, 2017
Episode 8
ROBOTS!
w/ Oscar Salinas
FIRST Robotics, STEM, and how sports culture can transform low-income communities.
September 5, 2017
Episode 7
For Our Allies
w/ Courtney Ariel
The viral essay "For Our White Friends Desiring to be Allies" — music, travel, and the internet's reaction.
August 30, 2017
Episode 6
A New Approach to Business
w/ Lesly Flores
Dance 2 Serve, the Social Enterprise movement, and why POC millennials are choosing to do well by doing good.
August 22, 2017
Episode 5
The Mural Experiment
w/ Luis Villanueva
A Sylmar artist-architect on bringing art education to kids who would never otherwise have access to it.
August 15, 2017
Episode 4
Soul. Style. Sustainability.
w/ Zarina
Sustainable fashion, cultural appropriation, and the border crossing her family — a deep dive with EstiloYAlma's Zarina.
August 8, 2017
Episode 3
Taking Back the Neighborhood
w/ Steven Almazan
A Berkeley public policy student on gentrification, displacement, and what Boyle Heights can teach California.
August 4, 2017
Episode 2
Decolonize Your Mind
w/ David Flores
Public school educator, activist, and self-described Decolonizer on charter schools, male privilege, and reframing your worldview.
August 2, 2017
Episode 1 · Pilot
WE ARE OFFICIAL!
Brian, Zarina & Axel
Meet the crew. Public school, private school, and a crash course on the Aztec goddess Tonantzin. The journey begins.